wyszukanych pozycji: 180
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US Narratives of Nuclear Terrorism Since 9/11: Worst-Case Scenarios
ISBN: 9781349713127 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This study examines the US fiction and related films which makes a series of interventions in the cultural debate over the threat of nuclear terrorism. It traces the beginnings of this anxiety from the 1970s, which increased during the 1990s after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The traumatic events of 9/11 became a major reference point for this fiction, which expressed the fear that of a second and worse 9/11. The study examines narratives of conspiracies which are detected and forestalled, and of others which lead to the worst of all outcomes - nuclear detonations, sometimes delivered by...
This study examines the US fiction and related films which makes a series of interventions in the cultural debate over the threat of nuclear terrorism...
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cena:
670,16 |
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Bitter Grass
ISBN: 9781848617032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
68,61 |
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The River Which Sleep Has Told Me
ISBN: 9780999705827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
71,84 |
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A Year In Flagrante
ISBN: 9781446730652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
60,78 |
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Count Zinzendorf
ISBN: 9781932774382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Zinzendorf was a contemporary of John Wesley who founded a religious community among Moravian immigrants called Herrnhut. He also wrote hymns and various books and instituted foreign missions.
He was, as Felex Bovet says, "a man who, more than any one before him, labored, not at the point of view of any particular Church, but for the Church Universal.... Convinced that it is life which is the light of men, he set himself to bring religion out of the region of abstractions. He endeavored to establish a spiritual union between Christians, not by inducing them to make concessions and... Zinzendorf was a contemporary of John Wesley who founded a religious community among Moravian immigrants called Herrnhut. He also wrote hymns and vari...
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cena:
47,83 |
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Level 7
ISBN: 9780299200640 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Level 7 is the diary of Officer X-127, who is assigned to stand guard at the "Push Buttons," a machine devised to activate the atomic destruction of the enemy, in the country's deepest bomb shelter. Four thousand feet underground, Level 7 has been built to withstand the most devastating attack and to be self-sufficient for five hundred years. Selected according to a psychological profile that assures their willingness to destroy all life on Earth, those who are sent down may never return. Level 7 is the diary of Officer X-127, who is assigned to stand guard at the "Push Buttons," a machine devised to activate the atomic destru... |
cena:
93,01 |
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An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++: With Applications in Computer Graphics
ISBN: 9781852334505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 972 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++ with applications in Computer Graphics introduces the reader to programming in C++ step by step from the simplest of C++ programs, through features such as classes and templates to namespaces. Emphasis is placed on developing a good programming technique and demonstrating when and how to use the more advanced features of C++ through the development of realistic programming tools and classes.
This revised and extended 2nd edition includes: - the Standard Template Library (STL), a major addition to the ANSI C++... An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++ with applications in Computer Graphics introduces the reader to programming in C+...
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cena:
403,47 |
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An Introduction to Coastal Ecology
ISBN: 9780751401097 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Studies of marine ecology have traditionally been approached through lectures and field courses devoted mainly to intertidal and inshore habitats, and it is surprising in these days of increased awareness of man's environmental impact that so little attention has been given to integrated approaches involving the whole coastal zone and including the terrestrial part, which is man's major habitat. The coastal zone has been the subject of extensive investigation, not only because of its biological diversity and accessibility, but also because of its economic and aesthetic importance to man. This...
Studies of marine ecology have traditionally been approached through lectures and field courses devoted mainly to intertidal and inshore habitats, and...
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221,90 |
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Salem, NH Volume I
ISBN: 9781531658281 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through more than 200 images, many never before published, this volume explores life in a tiny village that once swelled to become the fastest growing community in the United States. With the arrival of the Londonderry Turnpike in 1806, the railroad in 1849, and trolleys in 1902, Salem farmers found their world expanding beyond their own stone fences--opening an era of entrepreneurial opportunity that continues to thrive today. In this century, Salem has its roots in housing developments, potato chips, Coca-Cola, horse racing, and roller coasters. Add in the eternal feud between New Hampshire...
Through more than 200 images, many never before published, this volume explores life in a tiny village that once swelled to become the fastest growing...
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cena:
152,42 |
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Salem, NH, Volume II: Trolleys, Canobie Lake, and Rockingham Park
ISBN: 9781531658298 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The clang of the first trolley bell in 1902 signaled the beginning of a century of excitement and celebrity that would transform the tiny town of Salem, New Hampshire, into a recreation destination for millions. With the trolley company's opening of Canobie Lake Park in August 1902 and "Bet a Million" Gates's big gamble on Rockingham Park in 1906, New Englanders, regardless of age, ethnicity, or social status now shared a recreational common denominator. At Canobie Lake Park, generations played, met, danced, and fell in love. Rockingham Park brought world-class horse and auto racing, the...
The clang of the first trolley bell in 1902 signaled the beginning of a century of excitement and celebrity that would transform the tiny town of Sale...
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152,42 |
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1, 2, 3 John: Bible Commentaries from Muslim Contexts
ISBN: 9781839734403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
190,53 |
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The African Trypanosomes
ISBN: 9781475775129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. African trypanosomes are tsetse-transmitted protozoa that inhabit the extracellular compartment of host blood. They cause fatal sleeping sickness in people, and Nagana, a wasting and generally fatal disease, in cattle. While trypanosomes are most common to Africa (about 30% of Africa's cattle graze on the fringe of the tsetse habitat), some species have spread beyond its boarders to Asia, the Middle East and South America. The African Trypanosomes, volume one of World Class Parasites, is written for researchers, students and scholars who enjoy reading research that has a major impact...
African trypanosomes are tsetse-transmitted protozoa that inhabit the extracellular compartment of host blood. They cause fatal sleeping sickness in...
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670,16 |
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The African Trypanosomes
ISBN: 9780792375128 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. African trypanosomes are tsetse-transmitted protozoa that inhabit the extracellular compartment of host blood. They cause fatal sleeping sickness in people, and Nagana, a wasting and generally fatal disease, in cattle. While trypanosomes are most common to Africa (about 30% of Africa's cattle graze on the fringe of the tsetse habitat), some species have spread beyond its boarders to Asia, the Middle East and South America. The African Trypanosomes, volume one of World Class Parasites, is written for researchers, students and scholars who enjoy reading research that has a major impact on human...
African trypanosomes are tsetse-transmitted protozoa that inhabit the extracellular compartment of host blood. They cause fatal sleeping sickness in p...
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cena:
816,38 |
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My Thoughts, My Vision, Your Imagination: A Collection of Poems by Miles Philip Walton
ISBN: 9798422460687 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
31,97 |
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Life and Limb: Perspectives on the American Civil War
ISBN: 9781781382509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The contemporary perspectives - fiction, first-hand accounts, reportage and photographs - found in the pages of this collection give a unique insight into the experiences and suffering of those affected by the American Civil War. The essays and recollections detail some of the earliest attempts by medical professionals to understand and help the wounded, and look at how writers and poets were influenced by their own involvement as nurses, combatants and observers. So alongside the medical observations of figures such as Silas Weir Mitchell and William Keen, you'll find memoirs of writers...
The contemporary perspectives - fiction, first-hand accounts, reportage and photographs - found in the pages of this collection give a unique insight ...
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cena:
110,80 |
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Bones
ISBN: 9798218118709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
49,51 |
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Science Fiction: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199557455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Frankenstein, The Time Machine, Star Trek, Dune, 1984, Blade Runner--science fiction has been explained as a combination of romance, science, and prophecy; as a genre based on an imagined alternative to the reader's environment; and as a form of fantastic fiction and historical literature. It has also been argued that science fiction narratives are the most engaged, socially relevant, and responsive to the modern technological environment. In this Very Short Introduction, David Seed doesn't offer a history of science fiction, but instead attempts to tie examples of science fiction to...
Frankenstein, The Time Machine, Star Trek, Dune, 1984, Blade Runner--science fiction has been explained as a combination of romance, science, and prop...
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cena:
49,51 |
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The Sensory Herbal Oracle: Connect with the Energy and Healing Power of Plants
ISBN: 9781786789389 / Angielski / Cards / 2025 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
102,72 |
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The Gladiolus: A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus with Notes on History, Storage, Diseases, Etc.
ISBN: 9781983441332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
43,98 |
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Cultural Revolution?
ISBN: 9780415078245 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Are the cultural upheavals of the 1960s just a media myth? The summer of love, with its ambience of marijuana and sitar music, the glitterati of swinging London, and student protesters battling with the police evoke a period of material prosperity, cultural innovation and youthful rebellion. But how significant were the radical aspirations and utopian ideals of the sixties? And what is the legacy of the social, political and cultural transformations which characterized the decade? In an interdisciplinary collection of specially commissioned essays, the contributors to Cultural Revolution...
Are the cultural upheavals of the 1960s just a media myth? The summer of love, with its ambience of marijuana and sitar music, the glitterati of swing...
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cena:
759,15 |